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A short introduction to English grammar

Note 31 — WORDS.

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When en follows a Vowel or Liquid the e is dropt: so drawn, slayn, (or slain,) are instead of drawen, slayen; so likewise known, born, are for knowen, boren, in the Saxon cnawen, boren: and so of the rest.

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